Caton St Paul's Church of England Primary School

URN: 119524 • Lancaster LA2 9PJ

Overview

Name
Caton St Paul's Church of England Primary School
URN
119524
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
62.7 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Ian Gittins (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01524770241
Website
Visit
Address
Moorside Road, Lancaster LA2 9PJ

Summary

Caton St Paul's Church of England Primary School is a voluntary aided primary school located in Brookhouse, Lancaster, serving 162 pupils aged 4 to 11. The school prides itself on its strong Christian ethos, encapsulated in its mission statement, "One family, belonging, believing and learning together." This ethos fosters a supportive community where children and staff feel valued and encouraged to grow in faith and learning.

The school offers a nurturing environment that recognises and develops each child's unique skills and abilities. With a focus on high standards and expectations, the dedicated staff promote self-confidence and self-discipline through excellent teaching and continuous progress monitoring. The school also provides a wraparound care club, ensuring quality childcare for families before and after school hours.

Caton St Paul's is committed to involving the wider community and encourages parental engagement. The ethos committee, led by Year 6 students, actively promotes the school's Christian values through various initiatives, including worship and fundraising activities, reinforcing the school's role as a central part of the local community.

Key details

LA
Lancashire
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
175
Pupils
162
Boys
82
Girls
80
FSM %
3.70
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2022-05-05
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Lancashire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 162 82 80 175 3.70
2024-09-11 170 88 82 175 4.10
2023-09-11 169 86 83 175 5.30
2022-09-11 169 86 83 175 5.30
2021-09-11 176 88 88 175 5.10
2020-09-11 175 90 85 174 5.10

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